Killian Walker Obituary, Death – An early-Friday morning collision on Columbia’s West Old Plank Road claimed one life.
Killian Walker, 18, of Macon was murdered, according to the Columbia Police Department, after the vehicle he was riding in crashed in the 800 block of Old Plank Road at around two in the morning.
Ty Xeven Raine Frey, 18, of Macon, was driving when he reportedly veered off the road and struck a tree, according to the police.
Frey is accused with first-degree involuntary manslaughter, recklessly operating a motor vehicle, and being a minor who was visibly inebriated with a blood alcohol content of more than.02 percent.
Police reported that Frey and two other passengers sustained minor injuries.
Police said in court filings that the bumper was torn off and thrown some thirty yards behind the vehicle.
According to police reports, the car’s front axle was “severed” from the vehicle. The officer stated in court filings that they believe the crash was high-speed and that they did not see any evidence of the car’s brakes being deployed prior to the collision with the tree.
court records The automobile had an empty 750 mL bottle of Hennessy, according to state police. According to the police, Frey tested positive for alcohol with a preliminary reading of.070%.
According to court documents, Frey has been found guilty twice before of exceeding the posted speed limit by more than 20 miles per hour.
